typos;

5 files changed, 29 insertions, 25 deletions

diff --git a/sbin/mount_kernfs/mount_kernfs.8 b/sbin/mount_kernfs/mount_kernfs.8
index 98360dea7d9..9c839646fc9 100644
--- a/sbin/mount_kernfs/mount_kernfs.8
+++ b/sbin/mount_kernfs/mount_kernfs.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: mount_kernfs.8,v 1.17 2002/06/26 21:32:02 fgsch Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: mount_kernfs.8,v 1.18 2003/02/09 07:26:45 jmc Exp $
 .\"	$NetBSD: mount_kernfs.8,v 1.6 1995/03/18 14:57:24 cgd Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993, 1994
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ at boot time.
 .Pp
 The filesystem includes several regular files which can be read,
 some of which can also be written.
-The contents of the files is in a machine-independent format,
+The contents of the files are in a machine-independent format,
 either a string, or an integer in decimal ASCII.
 Where numbers are returned, a trailing newline character is also added.
 .Pp
@@ -89,7 +89,9 @@ man page for possible options and their meanings.
 .Pp
 Statistics reported by
 .Xr df 1
-on the /kern filesystem will indicate the amount of
+on the
+.Pa /kern
+filesystem will indicate the amount of
 unwired/physical memory instead of
 .Sq disk space ,
 and the number of vnodes
@@ -120,9 +122,9 @@ The 1, 5 and 15 minute load average in kernel fixed-point format.
 The final integer is the fix-point scaling factor.
 All numbers are in decimal ASCII.
 .It Pa machine
-Architecture this kernel compiled for.
+Architecture this kernel was compiled for.
 .It Pa model
-Model of the processor this machine running on.
+Model of the processor this machine is running on.
 .It Pa msgbuf
 Kernel message buffer, also read by
 .Xr syslogd 8 ,
diff --git a/sbin/mount_msdos/mount_msdos.8 b/sbin/mount_msdos/mount_msdos.8
index 0a3f3075724..ec38a1131d3 100644
--- a/sbin/mount_msdos/mount_msdos.8
+++ b/sbin/mount_msdos/mount_msdos.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: mount_msdos.8,v 1.15 2002/06/26 21:32:02 fgsch Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: mount_msdos.8,v 1.16 2003/02/09 07:26:45 jmc Exp $
 .\"	$NetBSD: mount_msdos.8,v 1.10 1996/01/19 21:14:43 leo Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1993,1994 Christopher G. Demetriou
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ The default handling for
 .Fl s
 and
 .Fl l
-will result in empty filesystems to be populated
+will result in empty filesystems being populated
 with short filenames only.
 To generate long filenames on empty DOS file systems use
 .Fl l .
diff --git a/sbin/mount_nfs/mount_nfs.8 b/sbin/mount_nfs/mount_nfs.8
index 824bb471b17..83d67606e3e 100644
--- a/sbin/mount_nfs/mount_nfs.8
+++ b/sbin/mount_nfs/mount_nfs.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: mount_nfs.8,v 1.27 2002/09/14 06:44:05 pvalchev Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: mount_nfs.8,v 1.28 2003/02/09 07:26:45 jmc Exp $
 .\"	$NetBSD: mount_nfs.8,v 1.3 1996/02/18 11:59:10 fvdl Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 .Nd mount nfs file systems
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm mount_nfs
+.Bk -words
 .Op Fl 23PTUbcdilqs
 .Op Fl D Ar deadthresh
 .Op Fl I Ar readdirsize
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@
 .Op Fl w Ar writesize
 .Op Fl x Ar retrans
 .Ar rhost:path node
+.Ek
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
 .Nm
@@ -128,7 +130,7 @@ Set the maximum size of the group list for the credentials to the
 specified value.
 This should be used for mounts on old servers that cannot handle a
 group list size of 16, as specified in RFC 1057.
-Try 8, if users in a lot of groups cannot get response from the mount
+Try 8, if users in a lot of groups cannot get a response from the mount
 point.
 .It Fl i
 Make the mount interruptible, which implies that file system calls that
@@ -209,7 +211,7 @@ Set the retransmit timeout count for soft mounts to the specified value.
 .El
 .Pp
 In versions prior to
-.Ox 2.7
+.Ox 2.7 ,
 .Nm nfsiod
 daemons were running to improve performance of client NFS I/O.
 This is no longer done this way.
diff --git a/sbin/mount_null/mount_null.8 b/sbin/mount_null/mount_null.8
index d1e172f6280..5c0cf5efe90 100644
--- a/sbin/mount_null/mount_null.8
+++ b/sbin/mount_null/mount_null.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: mount_null.8,v 1.17 2002/06/26 21:32:02 fgsch Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: mount_null.8,v 1.18 2003/02/09 07:26:45 jmc Exp $
 .\"	$NetBSD: mount_null.8,v 1.4 1996/04/10 20:57:19 thorpej Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993, 1994
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ when the operation cannot be completely bypassed.
 Each method is appropriate in different situations.
 In both cases, it is the responsibility of the aliasing layer to make
 the operation arguments "correct" for the lower layer
-by mapping an vnode arguments to the lower layer.
+by mapping any vnode arguments to the lower layer.
 .Pp
 The first approach is to call the aliasing layer's bypass routine.
 This method is most suitable when you wish to invoke the operation
diff --git a/sbin/pdisk/pdisk.8 b/sbin/pdisk/pdisk.8
index cb52de14035..191e3ffa1f3 100644
--- a/sbin/pdisk/pdisk.8
+++ b/sbin/pdisk/pdisk.8
@@ -23,17 +23,17 @@ The
 .Ar device
 is usually one of the following:
 .Pp
-/dev/sd0c
-/dev/sd1c
-/dev/sd2c
-/dev/sd3c
-/dev/sd4c
-/dev/sd5c
-/dev/sd6c
-/dev/wd0c
-/dev/wd1c
-/dev/wd2c
-/dev/wd3c
+.Pa /dev/sd0c
+.Pa /dev/sd1c
+.Pa /dev/sd2c
+.Pa /dev/sd3c
+.Pa /dev/sd4c
+.Pa /dev/sd5c
+.Pa /dev/sd6c
+.Pa /dev/wd0c
+.Pa /dev/wd1c
+.Pa /dev/wd2c
+.Pa /dev/wd3c
 .Pp
 The options are as follows:
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ command help
 .It Em p
 print the partition table
 .It Em P
-(print ordered by base address)
+print ordered by base address
 .It Em i
 initialize partition map
 .It Em s
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ The idea being that if we expect you to confirm the decision we
 shouldn't undermine that by allowing you to be precipitate about it.
 .Pp
 Partitions are always specified by their number,
-which the index of the partition entry in the partition map.
+which is the index of the partition entry in the partition map.
 Most of the commands will change the index numbers of all partitions
 after the affected partition.
 You are advised to print the table as frequently as necessary.